Mega Launch Party Signals Return of Kim Dotcom

1/21/2013 2:00AM

A year after Kim Dotcom's controversial website, Megaupload, was shut by the FBI for alleged breach of copyright, the website owner is back with the launch of Mega, a new encrypted file-storage website. The WSJ's Lucy Cramer was at the launch.

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